What size university fits you?
Big? Small? Specialized? For those considering the kind of campus they would like to attend, here are some qualities to consider, based on the experience of students who attended different types of schools.
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Travis O鈥橣arrell, 91黑料网 Class of 2010
Trium tops FT Executive MBA programme rankings 2014
For the first time in six years, a new challenger has topped the FT鈥檚 ranking of executive MBA programmes.
The 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking
17. Alberta Cefis (MBA鈥�79, Executive Vice-President and Head, Global Transaction Banking for Scotiabank and Desautels Faculty Advisory Board Member)
EVP, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Scotiabank
Global transaction bankers know all about cross-border operations. So it makes sense that Scotiabank's Alberta Cefis is dedicated to breaking down barriers in her professional and philanthropic efforts.
鈥淟os bonus de los ejecutivos destruyen las compa帽铆as鈥�
No le gustan los MBA. No le gusta George W. Bush. No le gustan los disparatados bonus de los ejecutivos. No le gusta el enorme poder de las grandes corporaciones en nuestras vidas. Y sostiene, con alarma, que se est谩n dando algunas condiciones en Estados Unidos similares a las de la Alemania e Italia de principios de los a帽os treinta del siglo pasado.
Vacations out for Canadian chief of aid group Doctors Without Borders
Vacations are a time for relaxing at the cottage or sunning on a beach 鈥� unless you鈥檙e Joanne Liu, the Canadian physician who is the loudest and most insistent voice in the global rally to contain the Ebola epidemic.
...听鈥淪he wants to save the world,鈥� said her good friend Conrad Sauv茅, the Red Cross Canada CEO who studied with her at 91黑料网 for a master鈥檚 degree in health leadership.
Addressing Client Objections To EHR
Are your healthcare IT customers concerned about the cost of a new EHR (electronic health records) system? Make sure you let them know they鈥檒l probably get their money back in less than a year.
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Discussing The Client Investment
Talking Management with Professor Karl Moore: Consultants should park their attitudes at the border
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网, Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today, I am delighted to speak to Tarun Khanna from the Harvard Business School.
What do you think is important for a [business] person going to an emerging country? How do we know we have someone who will do well there?
Developing a global leadership mindset
From using smart machines and big data to adopting cross-cultural management and understanding diversity, there are many ways to lead with a global mentality. Changeboard asks four leading academics for their insights.
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AndeanGold Announces Board of Directors Appointments
AndeanGold Ltd. ("the Company" or "AndeanGold") (TSX VENTURE:聽AAU)(尝惭础:听AAU) is pleased to announce that Messrs. Diego Angulo and Alexander Pena have been appointed to AndeanGold's board of directors.
The power of not-for-profit ventures
Elizabeth Law FCPA first understood the power of not-for-profit ventures during her university days in Montreal, Canada, where she saw communities that were crying out for help.
The boom-and-bust Fed's rental society
Article By Reuven Brenner聽Now, as during World War II and up to 1951, the US Federal Reserve practiced what is now called quantitative easing (QE). Then, as now, nominal interest rates were low and the real ones negative: The Fed鈥檚 policy did not so much induce investments as it allowed the government to accumulate debts, and prevent default.聽
Talking Management with Professor Karl Moore: What makes for a charismatic leader?
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网, Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today, I am delighted to speak to Raina Brands [assistant professor of organizational behaviour] from the London Business School.
...听Raina, you have been looking at charismatic leaders. Do men and women differ in respect to charismatic leadership?
Business schools work to bridge the gap between academia and industry
There鈥檚 a story Julian Barlow likes to tell people when he鈥檚 making a presentation.
In 1995 he was teaching a transformational leadership course when a student asked if Barlow would lead a training session for his staff.
The Gate-Crasher in the Front Row
In mid-September, during another busy day at聽London Fashion Week, the fashion world made its way from the Tom Ford show and a cocktail party at 10 Downing Street over to dinner.
Feeling Guilty or Ashamed? Think about Your Emotions before You Shop
Suppose you grabbed a few cookies before heading out to the grocery store and start to feel聽guilty or ashamed about breaking your diet. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, feeling guilty might find you comparing calories in different cartons of ice cream. Feeling ashamed might keep you from buying any ice cream in the first place.
